Little Liberia Volume 18 John M. Vitto PLAM grew increasingly bold in

PLAM grew increasingly bold in seeking change and more organized in challenging and negotiating with the Protestant theological establishment

"African American belief structures and hope practices blossom from the black folk's religious encounters with God

they often lack solid evidence of effectiveness

and his personal habits

and touched Jesus in the flesh

Little Liberia Volume 18 John M. Vitto PLAM grew increasingly bold inIn the early twentieth century, African Americans created an agricultural community in northern Baja California, Mexico, which they called Little Liberia. As a transborder activist community, the people of Little Liberia sought to counter the forces of White supremacy in North America, primarily by building a stable financial and political foundation for African Americans. The story of this community, told in full for the first time in Little Liberia: